CVE-2024-8118

Grafana alerting wrong permission on datasource rule write endpoint

MEDIUM
5.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 26, 2024 at 06:46 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGrafana

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Severity
MEDIUM5.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In Grafana, the wrong permission is applied to the alert rule write API endpoint, allowing users with permission to write external alert instances to also write alert rules.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

10.4.0 ≤ v < 10.4.911.0.0 ≤ v < 11.0.511.1.0 ≤ v < 11.1.611.2.0 ≤ v < 11.2.18.5.0 ≤ v < 10.3.1010.4.011.0.011.1.011.2.08.5.0
Affected range stops below 10.3.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.4.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.1.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.2.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.1MEDIUMGRAFANA
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-653

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